5 – English
SYMBOLS
CAUTION:
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury.
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property damage.
SYMBOL SIGNAL
MEANING
DANGER:
CAUTION:
WARNING:
Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta-
tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
SYMBOL
NAME
DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
Safety Alert
Indicates a potential personal injury hazard
Read Operator’s Manual
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s
manual before using this product.
Eye Protection
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with
ANSI Z87.1.
Eye, Ear and Head Protection
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI
Z87.1, along with hearing and head protection when needed.
No Hands Symbol
Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
This product and some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities
may contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other
reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paints,
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and,
• arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce
your exposure, work in a well-ventilated area and with approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are
specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
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